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Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission - Kansas

Feeder Cattle · Salina, Kansas · Thu, Jan 20
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1892
Receipts
4,389 head
▼ 1,459 vs last sale 5,848▲ 187 vs year ago 4,202 · +4.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold uneven with 600 to 650 and 800 to 850 lbs steers selling 1.00 higher, steers 750 to 800 lbs and 850 to 950 lbs selling 2.00 to 6.00 higher while steers 650 to 750 lbs sold 2.00 to 7.00 lower. Heifers were also uneven with 500 to 600 lbs selling 3.00 to 7.00 higher and 700 to 750 selling 2.00 higher while 600 to 700 lb heifers sold steady to 2.00 lower and 800 to 900 lb heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 lower. The supply was moderate to heavy with a moderate demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $162.36/cwt on 2,152 head.
Average price
$162.36
2,152 head · 763 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,239
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$445
per head · Medium 1 over Large 1
$27.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.93
vs KS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium 1617171.831,06018thin
Medium and Large 1-2673164.361,107304
Medium and Large 1774162.291,2561,794
Large 11,043144.251,50536
One grade step is worth $27.58/cwt here — about −$445 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale2,152 hd
162.36
—
KS average3 barns · 5,207 hd
165.29
−2.93
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

55 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co. - Salina, KS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1429211.24/cwt209.00–215.0090610
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy461221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,0197
Steers—Medium and Large 1482208.52/cwt206.00–211.001,00521
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2485193.29/cwt193.00–194.009377
Steers—Medium and Large 1520208.73/cwt202.00–213.001,08536
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530196.22/cwt192.00–200.501,04015
Steers—Medium 1540191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,0315
Steers—Medium and Large 1554193.56/cwt188.00–200.001,07231
Steers—Medium 1568185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,0513
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2585180.41/cwt176.00–183.501,05572
Steers—Medium and Large 1621178.16/cwt172.00–184.001,106127
Steers—Medium 1626164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0277
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2637166.61/cwt165.00–169.001,06197
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678156.37/cwt149.00–160.001,06012
Steers—Medium and Large 1680163.44/cwt160.00–168.501,111135
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2719145.86/cwt141.00–151.001,04926
Steers—Medium and Large 1724160.55/cwt155.00–166.251,162342
Steers—Medium and Large 1768162.05/cwt155.00–165.251,245332
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2770147.14/cwt144.50–154.001,13328
Steers—Medium 1773145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1213
Steers—Medium and Large 1826158.44/cwt154.75–164.251,309186
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2831143.88/cwt140.00–152.001,19613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2871145.54/cwt139.00–148.501,26823
Steers—Medium and Large 1873154.91/cwt150.00–157.001,352398
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2927137.32/cwt136.50–141.001,27311
Steers—Medium and Large 1929151.57/cwt145.00–154.001,40884
Steers—Medium and Large 1971145.08/cwt140.00–149.001,40985
Steers—Large 11,017148.50/cwt148.50–148.501,51027
Steers—Large 11,122131.50/cwt131.50–131.501,4759
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1337195.00/cwt195.00–195.0065731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368188.00/cwt188.00–188.006923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy400190.50/cwt190.50–190.5076291
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2404164.00/cwt164.00–164.006635
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned405155.00/cwt155.00–155.006284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1437174.39/cwt172.00–177.0076229
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed465184.00/cwt184.00–184.0085675
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470163.92/cwt160.00–166.0077016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479172.53/cwt168.00–179.0082653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526168.54/cwt166.00–171.0088774
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2539156.97/cwt156.00–160.508469
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569159.82/cwt156.00–168.50909138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2593148.00/cwt148.00–148.008783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618153.81/cwt151.00–160.00951275
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2636146.64/cwt141.00–151.0093324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668143.50/cwt143.50–143.509595
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670149.57/cwt144.00–154.501,002181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2711139.18/cwt137.00–140.0099020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721150.26/cwt145.00–152.751,083264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1783148.83/cwt142.50–150.751,165222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement810164.25/cwt164.25–164.251,33023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1818145.26/cwt139.00–149.001,188170
Heifers—Medium and Large 1889144.01/cwt138.00–146.501,28089
Heifers—Medium and Large 1912135.48/cwt135.00–138.001,23619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1983137.75/cwt137.75–137.751,35414
Heifers—Large 11,065122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,2999

This sale against other markets

Kansas weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kansas auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.